2026 FIBA Under-17 Basketball World Cup
| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Host country | Turkey |
| Dates | 27 June – 5 July |
| Teams | 16 (from 4 confederations) |
The 2026 FIBA Under-17 Basketball World Cup (Turkish: 2026 FIBA 17 Yaş Altı Basketbol Dünya Kupası) will be the eighth edition of the FIBA Under-17 Basketball World Cup, the biennial international men's youth basketball championship contested by the U17 national teams of the member associations of FIBA. It will be held in Turkey from 27 June to 5 July 2026.[1] To be eligible for this competition, players must be born on or after 1 January 2009.[2]
Qualified teams
| Means of qualification | Date(s) | Venue(s) | Berth(s) | Qualifiers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Host nation | — | — | 1 | Turkey |
| 2025 FIBA U16 AmeriCup | 2–8 June 2025 | Ciudad Juárez | 4 | Canada Puerto Rico United States Venezuela |
| 2025 FIBA U16 EuroBasket | 8–16 August 2025 | Tbilisi | 5 | France Italy Lithuania Serbia Slovenia |
| 2025 FIBA U16 Asia Cup | 31 August–7 September 2025 | Ulaanbaatar | 4 | Australia China Japan New Zealand |
| 2025 FIBA U16 AfroBasket | 2–14 September 2025 | Kigali | 2 | Cameroon Ivory Coast |
| Total | 16 | |||
References
- ^ "U17 and U19 Youth World Cups hosts confirmed for 2024–2027". FIBA. Retrieved 30 November 2022.
- ^ "FIBA announces hosts of U17, U19 WCs for 2024–2027". english.news.cn. Retrieved 1 December 2022.